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Sea turtles sightings in North Carolina from 1987-02-01 to 2015-06-16 (NCEI Accession 0161174)

This data contains sea turtle sightings reported to the NMFS Beaufort Laboratory sea turtle program by the general public as they were fishing, boating, etc. These sightings provide relative abundance and seasonal occurrence of sea turtles in North Carolina's inshore and offshore waters

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Updated: 2025-04-21
Metadata Last Updated: 2025-04-04T13:19:49.752Z
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Modified 2025-04-04T13:19:49.752Z
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